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Gday... OK ... it only takes one ... everyone has differing opinions ... however, no need to stir up unhumourous banter on what is mostly a pleasant forum. Photo withdrawn. cheers - John -- Edited by rockylizard on Thursday 10th of April 2014 08:40:04 AM

We have purchased a picnic table for our van, but not sure of what is needed to fit it...screw sizes, silicon etc. Any help would be appreciated Cheers, Tamey

Some interesting stats here & other info, see; http://www.cycle-helmets.com/index.html Including cyclist numbers in WA; http://www.cycle-helmets.com/bicycle_numbers.html

We're getting ready for another adventure on the Highways and Byways, So I've been keeping a close watch on the price of Diesel Fuel. Over the last couple of weeks, the cost has been dropping ( Going by Fuelwatch ) Funny thing is that the Bowser price seems to be stuck on the same price as what it was last mo...

I am sure there are other names that could be used for this type of camping, and we have had polls in the past for some of the names, I thought it may be time for another. Please feel free to comment or add other names in posts etc; -- Edited by Vic41 on Sunday 30th of March 2014 10:44:40 PM

I have just Recieved 2 pr of prescription glasses I purchased via the net from Zenni Optical based in the U.S. On their website you can insert your script numbers ,lense coatings ,select frames etc.after having an eye test from your favourite optician They take about 2weeks to deliver by post. AND SO...

Hi Everyone Just wanted to know if anyone had suggestions about free camping along the Newell Highway + between Tocumwal & Kingaroy? Can anyone help?

Hi all, thinking of upgrading our sat receiver as it's a 240volt model and I would like a 12 volt one. There are quite a few types and models available so any suggestions as to which one to get would be appreciated. Are the ones with a built in hard drive any better ? We would like to record programs as the goo...

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hi we had a wheel bearing pick up and had to get the stubb replaced , there was a lot of grease on the side of the van we can not get the marks off any ideas as to how to remove the srains , thanks fred

Gday... 1861 - The US civil war begins. 1895 - The Spotswood Sewer Disaster occurs in Melbourne, killing 6. * 1929 - Missing aviator Charles Kingsford-Smith is located, but would-be rescuers Bobby Hitchc0ck and Keith Anderson die in the process. 1961 - Yuri Gagarin becomes the firs...

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I would like advice on the great northern hway which I am looking at as a shorter and less costly route from Perth to Broome than following the coast. I need to find out the lpg availability and caravan park conditions or free camping so if any of you hardened nomads wish to offer advice it would be grea...

Well folks, on Sunday we start our cruise across the Pacific. 28 days from Sydney to Seattle. Then we will spend 2 weeks with friends in Oregon & then board another ship & do a 14 day cruise to Alaska & back. Be back in Oz 11th. June. Good news today. After complaining to Holland America...

Have finished another rug, this time for my step grandson Coco who is 4. He saw me finishing the last one and asked if he could have one too. The last one went to his sister and I forgot to take a photo of it. It was powder blue, yellow and white. The one before that I forgot to take a photo as well but it is laying...

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People who point at their wrist while asking for the time.... I know where my watch is pal, where the hell is yours? Do I point at my crotch when I ask where the toilet is? People who are willing to get off their ass to search the entire room for the T.V. remote because they refuse to walk to the T.V. and change...

I am pretty happy with some aspects of these. Still need a few more years of practice though.

While I am away from my machine I am making a 3 tier veil for my daughter's wedding. I have beaded around the scalloped edge with a silk/rayon chain stitch. Any suggestions how to condense the top? Even though I've taken it in (I cut it from the pattern of my veil) so it is not quite as bulky as I had it, it stil...

Mr.Sharma comes home one night, and his wife throws her arms around his neck. "I have great news. I'm a month overdue. I think we're going to have a baby! The doctor gave me a test today, but until we find out for sure, we can't tell anybody." The next day, Mrs. Sharma receives a telephone call f...